St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Neighborhood, Lynn

Last updated: October 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: St. Stephen's Tower Apartments, Lynn Crime Rate (2026)

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments, Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 97% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 195
95% above national avg

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Is St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. St. Stephen's Tower Apartments in Lynn, MA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lynn average (crime index 126), St. Stephen's Tower Apartments is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 170 (70% above avg)

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
196 +96% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
194 +94% High
Property Crime
Burglary
199 +99% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: St. Stephen's Tower Apartments vs Lynn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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St. Stephen's Tower Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$24,697
Home Value
$137,766
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
4,152/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.6%
Black 19.2%
Hispanic 29.8%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Stephen's Tower Apartments, Lynn?

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Lynn average, crime in St. Stephen's Tower Apartments is 71% higher.

Is St. Stephen's Tower Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lynn?

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 197 (97% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 170).

How does St. Stephen's Tower Apartments compare to the rest of Lynn?

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Lynn average of 126. This means crime in St. Stephen's Tower Apartments is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 195. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in St. Stephen's Tower Apartments?

The most common crime type in St. Stephen's Tower Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near St. Stephen's Tower Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Lynn, Diamond District, Lynn English and Chatham Street. These areas are close to St. Stephen's Tower Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Stephen's Tower Apartments?

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $24,697. The median home value is $137,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Stephen's Tower Apartments crime compare to the national average?

St. Stephen's Tower Apartments's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated October 2026.